Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

You’ve heard many (many) times that all your nonprofit’s blog and site content should be optimized to drive traffic. But when you’re lean on resources and human power, just producing blog posts and updating your website feels like a miracle, never mind SEO or a content strategy. So, what kind of content is that, exactly?

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

In this article, you’ll find four tips to keep in mind when building your newsletter and 14 ideas for your newsletter’s content. Consider Your Audience The key to creating a member newsletter that people keep opening and reading is to offer content that’s beneficial to them in some way. Let’s get started!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 13, 2021

So, you want to write new content; or maybe you need to write new content. Just write whatever comes to mind. Now that you have your story content , you can go back and revise. However, a word of caution, don’t let your need to be perfect keep you from completing your content. The Writing Process. Drafting. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2012

My talk is a call to action to nonprofits to be more intentional and mindful in how they curate and consume content from social networks. I’ll be talking about the art and practice of good curation and also share some techniques for staying focused while doing working on social media for practitioners.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 20, 2023

Content tends to be an all-encompassing word these days. You have influencers on social media who call themselves content creators, posting videos and content online, and people like myself who consider themselves content writers, because, well, we write for a living. So, how do you create a content strategy?

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Here are some options that come top of mind: Social Media: Cons: Generally limited in the amount of content you can fit in a post. Can link to more in-depth content. Can push to more in-depth content. The more engaging your content, the larger of a request you can make. Can get lost in the mess of an inbox. .

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fusionSpan

AUGUST 17, 2023

Membership associations thrive on being a place their members can go for specific content, training and events for their area of expertise. But while an org’s content will already be focused on a particular domain, their audience of members will break down into multiple niches all with their own unique combination of interests.

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AccelEvents

JULY 26, 2021

No matter the reason, quality content will further improve their event experience, keep them at the online event longer and encourage event engagement. Therefore, your event planning teams need to carefully consider the content you will be promoting; consider it your bread and butter. Content Marketing Strategy.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 17, 2022

While it can be confusing and hard to understand, ensuring you know how to optimize content for search will set you up for success. While keeping this top of mind, you should ensure you give your audience what they want and need. Writing strong content and copy can affect your readers, social, and search. . With over 5.6

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Byte Technology

MARCH 30, 2017

Again, you want readers to focus on your content, so don’t make them have to scroll way down to get to your post or article. Indeed, there’s so much out there to read that our minds become blurred, and therefore writers should constantly check themselves to make sure all their content is original and all theirs.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

As of August 25th, 2022, Google rolled out a new search engine optimization update called the helpful content update , which may take up to two weeks to fully roll out. The goal of this update is to target sites that have a large amount of unsatisfying or unrelated content that has been written for search engines first.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Content Marketing is one of the most talked about phenomenons in the nonprofit sector today. Does your nonprofit have a content marketing plan? Do individuals at your nonprofit not yet fully understand the power and importance of content marketing to its overall marketing plan? Image courtesy of Content+.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

In order to win back trust and stay top-of-mind, nonprofits must focus on establishing emotional connections with their audience through consistent, high-quality content. Create content that resembles the feeling of someone making eye contact with you in a crowded room. Notice what content resonates and what falls flat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2013

This blog post serves as a resource page for a session on mindfulness with Rob Cottingham and Jana Byington-Smith. To practice techniques like mind-mapping, use of visualization, attention-training, technology tools, and more to stay focused and productive in our work. Mindfulness' Additional Resources.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This framework provides a holistic approach, encompassing various dimensions of a digital strategy, including audience engagement, content creation, and impact measurement. Whether it’s boosting engagement, streamlining content creation, or enhancing donor communications, clear objectives are crucial. Output as a table.”

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

Sketchnotes: Mindful or mind-full Since a big part of this session was on visual note-taking as a way of focusing attention, here are my notes (1.5 MB) – minus content from yours truly (since I was up delivering it at the time, and "Wait a sec while I sketch what I just said" can get awfully tedious for people).

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NTEN

JULY 29, 2021

You may have heard the words tossed around, and you’ve nodded along — but in reality, maybe you aren’t quite sure what a headless Content Management System is. Let’s pull back the curtain to clarify some things about headless, decoupled, and hybrid Content Management Systems (CMS). What is a Headless CMS?

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

After all, there are some 31 million active blog sites in the United States only at any given time, and to make your own content stand out from the crowd is certainly no easy chore. Here are some important tips to keep in mind when cranking out content that people want to read. Start with your title. Foster feedback.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

You want to provide the most relevant and engaging resources, content and events, at just the right time, so you keep them moving through their journey. Will you send them additional content resources? Compare different types of content, subject lines, button colors and more, iterating along the way to refine your message and process.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Many guides on buying eLearning content talk about the quality of the content, the experience of the developer, the number of courses the developer has available for purchase, references, and etc. Does the price of content use in an LMS differ from the price of use in the provider’s delivery system? Ask about SCORM (1.2

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2023

It’s also a great way to humanize and create a personality for your organization through the content you share and the interactions you have with followers. And of course, share a link to your Network for Good fundraising page frequently so it’s always top of mind. 4) Social media drives traffic to your website and improves SEO.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 21, 2021

When it comes to search engine optimization there’s one very important thing to always keep in mind: Google doesn’t like cute, Google likes clarity. . When writing any online content, whether it’s for your blog, about us page, store or resources, you must always consider the Google gods, and craft your content accordingly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2015

The holiday break is a great time to read books, both for work and just plan fun. Earlier this week, I read the recently published “ Mindful Social Marketing ” by colleague Janet Fouts. ” Content: “We are often surprised by how much we and our team know and can share with the world.

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Byte Technology

JULY 16, 2021

One key thing to keep in mind is that quick sites come with certain sacrifices. Try a Content Delivery Network (CDN). A CDN is a system that delivers websites and other website content using distributed servers. You will decide what makes up the core of your user experience. You can use POST or GET method. Read here to learn. .

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2024

To ensure your member portal is inclusive and accessible for all, follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Create content that reflects equity, diversity, and inclusion Advance your own EDI efforts and simultaneously support your members with valuable thought leadership content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2013

This year at the Nonprofit Technology Conference, I had the pleasure of designing and facilitating a session on “Content Curation for Nonprofits” with Will Coley. The session was designed to balance content delivery with peer interaction. So, varying speakers, interaction, and mediums – helps make the content stick.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

Instagram is all about visual content, meaning you’ll need a new approach to use the site effectively. Here are four strategies your nonprofit should keep in mind when using Instagram for fundraising: 1. Build a Content Strategy. Your Instagram strategy won’t get very far without high-quality content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

This morning I learned a new word for information overload – “content fried” from a colleague at the Packard Foundation. It resonated. We have so much content in our professional lives. Then there’s the whole other world of organizational content that you need to consume or create to get stuff done!

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See3

APRIL 9, 2024

By putting together a comprehensive profile of your audience, your nonprofit is better able to create personalized content that speaks to your audience and drives them to action. Though our conversation, we learned three pivotal things that a nonprofit should consider when developing their own content strategies.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

Make full use of your blog content. Make full use of your blog content. In the era of virtual fundraising, content is king. Digital content, including blog posts, videos, interviews, and constituent stories, will help to: Engage supporters and keep your organization on their minds.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The Power of Free Learnings – Non-SCORM Content. In the modern world, we have access to a wide-variety of free content. Here is a quick guideline in evaluating the free content available to you, and how to augment your learning program with what you find. Evaluate Current Content. Evaluating the Free Content.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

By Shay Lessman , Content Writer and Editor for Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. 3) Multi-channel communication keeps you top of mind The average American sees 4,000-10,000 ads per day !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

There is something zen about making a list – it clears my mind and it is very satisfying to cross things off your list or it saves times because you have a place to start. But who knew that they could be useful as part of your content strategy or for content curation? So, here’s my list about making lists.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. Experiment and keep in mind that those who use Twitter regularly tend to love Twitter. 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

However, with the right strategies, you can create an attractive homepage that inspires site visitors to continue interacting with your content and engaging with your organization. If you’re wondering where to get started, consider showcasing content on your homepage that highlights the following elements: Mission.

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TechImpact

JULY 18, 2014

Whether it be through well written content, deeply researched infographics presented in a visually stimulating way, a video, social media, or even a meme. So with their noble goals in mind, what is the best way to engage users online? Or that videos are are 4x more engaging than static content? Image courtesy of SocialFish.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Nonprofit marketing content also needs to consistently tie back to your cause and the work you do. Inbound marketing often help you draw people in through content such as: blogs, videos, social media, SEO, and other organic marketing channels. However, marketing for nonprofits can come with its difficulties.

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